About Lakra Village

Lakra is a small village in Sarath tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 102, made up of 57 males and 45 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 789 females per 1000 males. The village covers 42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815353, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lakra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lakra village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Deoghar
Tehsil	Sarath
Pincode	815353
Area (hectares)	42 hectares
Population	102
Male Population	57
Female Population	45
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	789
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Lakra compares

By the 2011 count Lakra is the 277th largest of the 326 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 492 residents. Its 42 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Lakra

Lakra is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Lakra as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Lakra from other places

Lakra lies about 34 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Joramow Railway Station, about 11 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Lakra
Tehsil headquarters	Sarath	5.4 km
Nearest railway station	Joramow Railway Station	11 km
Nearest town	Madhupur	19 km
District headquarters	Deoghar	34 km

Villages closest to Lakra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sarath tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Lakra

As per the Census of India 2011, Lakra village had a population of 102. That makes it the 277th largest of the 326 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 492 residents.

Lakra village has 57 males and 45 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lakra has about 789 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Lakra is 815353. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lakra covers 42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lakra falls under Sarath tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Lakra is Joramow Railway Station, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Lakra.

Lakra is about 34 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lakra is in Sarath tehsil of Deoghar district. Sarath is about 5.4 km away. Joramow Railway Station is about 11 km away. Madhupur is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.